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. 2023 Nov 11;9(11):e22132. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22132

Table 2.

Response of rice yield, CH4 and N2O on some selected initial soil and biochar properties using a multilinear regression model.

Variables Estimates
95 % confidence interval
p-value
Lower limit Upper limit
Rice yield 3.6e-06
Intercept −0.33 −4.20 3.52 0.86
Soil pH 1.00 0.43 1.56 0.00
Soil_TN 0.85 −0.32 2.04 0.15
Soil_OC 0.03 −0.05 0.11 0.46
B_TN 0.08 −0.01 0.18 0.07
CH4emission 2.9e-06
Intercept 278.15 64.34 491.97 0.01
Soil pH 13.54 −6.62 33.71 0.19
Soil_TN −52.48 −92.29 12.68 0.01
Soil_OC 4.42 1.78 7.07 0.001
pH biochar −26.22 −39.60 12.85 0.00
B_TN 6.69 2.93 10.46 0.00
B_OC −0.12 −0.26 0.01 0.08
N2O emission 3.6e-06
Intercept 3.97 1.68 6.26 0.00
B_TN 0.06 0.01 0.10 0.02
Soil_TN −1.72 −2.43 −1.02 4.8e-06
Soil_OC 0.08 0.02 0.13 0.01
pH biochar −0.19 −0.41 −0.03 0.10

pH_soil = soil pH, B_TN = biochar total nitrogen (g/kg), pH_biochar = biochar pH, soil_OC = soil organic carbon (g/kg), B_OC = biochar organic carbon (g/kg), and soil_TN = soil total nitrogen.